Chapter 4.30
ART/BEAUTIFICATION ADVISORY BOARD

Sections:

4.30.010  Art/beautification advisory board established.

4.30.020  Composition of board.

4.30.030  Appointment – Term expiration.

4.30.040  Powers and duties.

4.30.050  Regular meetings and procedures.

Legislative history: Ords. 94-321, 97-422, 99-468, and 2000-478.

4.30.010 Art/beautification advisory board established.

There is hereby established an art/beautification advisory board for the city of Mill Creek, which shall consist of representatives and perform such functions as set forth below. (Ord. 2006-640 § 9. Formerly 2.40.010)

4.30.020 Composition of board.

A. The board shall consist of 11 members, including one nonvoting liaison member, who shall meet the following qualifications:

1. All members shall be residents of the city of Mill Creek.

2. A minimum of one member shall be affiliated with and represent the Mill Creek garden club.

3. A minimum of one member shall be affiliated with and represent the Foundation for the Arts in Mill Creek.

B. The board shall have a nonvoting liaison member who shall be a member of the Mill Creek park and recreation board. (Ord. 2006-640 § 9. Formerly 2.40.020)

4.30.030 Appointment – Term expiration.

A. Board members representing the park and recreation board and the Mill Creek garden club shall be appointed by the group they represent.

B. Members that are citizens-at-large or that represent the business community shall apply for vacant positions on the board as they become available.

C. The board member representing the parks and recreation board shall serve a one-year term.

D. The term of each position shall expire on October 31st in the final year of each term. (Ord. 2006-640 § 9. Formerly 2.40.030)

4.30.040 Powers and duties.

A. The art/beautification advisory board shall serve as an advisory board to the city council on matters that may be referred to the board by the city council or the city manager from time to time, including but not limited to:

1. Special events and projects to enhance the aesthetics and beauty within the residential and business areas of the city;

2. Utilization of the municipal art fund;

3. Selection, acquisition and placement of artwork for the city.

B. To the extent feasible, the board should be consulted during preliminary design and construction phases of municipal projects receiving municipal arts funding.

C. The board shall develop a work program and associated budget for any projects involving or expected to involve the board every two years. (Ord. 2006-640 § 9. Formerly 2.40.050)

4.30.050 Regular meetings and procedures.

A. The board shall adopt such rules of procedure as it deems necessary.

B. The board shall hold a regular meeting on the second Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. (Ord. 2006-644 § 1; Ord. 2006-640 § 9; Ord. 2000-497 § 1. Formerly 2.40.060)